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When a Stock Audit Looks Too Good to Be True: Fraud Triangle in a such Audit

CA, CS, CMA : The article explains how unusually flawless records may signal a managed presentation rather than genuine business performance, re...

June 8, 2026 567 Views 0 comment Print

Impact on Stock Audit Engagements for Related-Party Debtors & Creditors

CA, CS, CMA : Focusing only on receivables can miss significant risks embedded in related-party payables. A bilateral review reveals internal gr...

June 5, 2026 198 Views 0 comment Print

The Do’s and Don’ts of Stock and Receivables Audits

CA, CS, CMA : This comprehensive checklist covers every stage of a stock and receivables audit, from engagement acceptance to final reporting. I...

June 1, 2026 339 Views 0 comment Print

Why Stock Auditors Must Check Licence Validity Alongside Inventory?

CA, CS, CMA : A perfect stock valuation can still conceal serious lending risks if critical operating licences have expired. Auditors should ver...

May 29, 2026 387 Views 0 comment Print

25 Real-Life Stock Audit Dilemmas Every Banker and Auditor Faces

CA, CS, CMA : The article highlights practical dilemmas faced during stock audits by borrowers, auditors, and bankers. It explains how professio...

May 27, 2026 498 Views 2 comments Print


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Webinar on Budget 2025 – In-depth Analysis of Income Tax Amendments

Income Tax : Join us for an insightful session with CA Bikash Bogi, a seasoned tax expert with over 15 years of practical experience, as he bre...

January 31, 2025 17931 Views 1 comment Print

Surrogate Audit Work by Multinational Companies in India

Company Law : Multinational companies cannot conduct surrogate audit work in India under Chartered Accountants Act, 1949 and Companies Act, 2013...

December 6, 2024 861 Views 0 comment Print

Expert Panel for Addressing queries related to Statutory Audit

CA, CS, CMA : Get expert support on auditing aspects for statutory audits. ICAIs Auditing and Assurance Standards Board (AASB) forms an expert p...

April 11, 2024 2274 Views 0 comment Print

Audit Plays Catalytic Role in Promoting Efficiency and Effectiveness: CAG

CA, CS, CMA : Discover the catalytic role of audit in enhancing efficiency and effectiveness, as emphasized by the Comptroller and Auditor Gener...

March 19, 2024 498 Views 0 comment Print

Exposure Draft SA 230 Audit Documentation

CA, CS, CMA : Explore the essential aspects of audit documentation, its nature, purposes, and compliance requirements. Learn best practices for ...

November 24, 2023 3309 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


CAG cannot carry compulsory service tax audit of private agencies after GST

Service Tax : The High Court in this regard stayed CAG audit of a private limited company providing warehouse and logistical support services in...

October 17, 2020 2298 Views 0 comment Print

Gujarat High Court stays Service Tax Audit under Rule 5A by CAG

Service Tax : Gujarat High Court granted stay on conducting audit of records of taxpayers under 5A of Service Tax Rules, 1994, by Officers of C&...

October 18, 2018 8766 Views 1 comment Print

CAG can audit Pvt. Companies if Govt Revenue is in question

Finance : The Delhi High Court has delivered a judgement in the case of Association of Unified Telecom Service Providers of India Versus Uni...

January 7, 2014 6562 Views 0 comment Print

Surplus arising to a partner from transaction of contribution of land held by it to a firm as capital contribution shall be taxable u/s 45

Income Tax : and contributed by the assessee to a firm towards capital contribution should be treated as stock in trade even during the course ...

January 24, 2010 2972 Views 0 comment Print

Deductibility of premium on forward contracts in the year of entering into such contracts

Income Tax : The Delhi High Court (HC) [2010-TIOL­42-HC-DEL-IT] in the case of CIT v. Industrial Finance Corporation of India (Taxpayer) which...

January 21, 2010 6041 Views 0 comment Print


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Penalty Imposed for Delay in Forming Audit Committee & Appointing Independent Directors

Company Law : The ROC Ahmedabad penalized the company and its director for failing to appoint independent directors and constitute an audit comm...

November 13, 2025 747 Views 0 comment Print

Framework for conducting Joint Audit by CGST and SGST officers

Goods and Services Tax : Learn about the latest directive from the Ministry of Finance regarding joint audits by CGST and SGST officers. Understand the fra...

April 3, 2024 2259 Views 0 comment Print

NFRA Circular on Statutory Auditors’ Responsibilities in Reporting Fraud in a Company

Company Law : NFRA issued a circular highlighting statutory auditors' obligations to report fraud in accordance with Companies Act, 2013. Circu...

June 26, 2023 12459 Views 0 comment Print

Regulations on Audit and Accounts (Amendments) 2020

CA, CS, CMA : (1) These Regulations may be called Regulations on Audit and Accounts (Amendments) 2020 (2) They shall come into force on the date...

August 20, 2020 11628 Views 0 comment Print

Practising CS can do Third Party Certification Audits in Haryana

CA, CS, CMA : Labour Department, Government of Haryana vide its Notification No. 11/38/2016-4Lab dated 10th August, 2016 formulated Third Party ...

September 9, 2016 7261 Views 0 comment Print


Comprehensive Guide to Impairment of Investment Audits: Key Assertions & Procedures

June 28, 2023 2133 Views 0 comment Print

This article aims to demystify the key assertions involved in the process of impairment of investment auditing, and the crucial procedures that are part-and-parcel of this auditing task. It will serve as a valuable guide for those involved in financial auditing and anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of this subject.

NFRA Circular on Statutory Auditors’ Responsibilities in Reporting Fraud in a Company

June 26, 2023 12459 Views 0 comment Print

NFRA issued a circular highlighting statutory auditors’ obligations to report fraud in accordance with Companies Act, 2013. Circular emphasizes consequences for auditors who fail to fulfill their reporting duties and clarifies that resignation does not absolve them of their responsibilities.

Social Enterprise, Social Audit and Social Stock Exchange – 360 Degree Analysis

June 19, 2023 2493 Views 0 comment Print

Uncover the world of Social Enterprises, Social Audit, and the Social Stock Exchange with our comprehensive 360-degree analysis. Understand the role of Social Auditors in Social Enterprises listed on the Social Stock Exchange. Learn about eligibility criteria, the emergence of the Social Stock Exchange in India, and the objectives it aims to achieve.

Social Audit in India: Emerging Field, Statutory Mandates & Impact on Social Welfare

June 13, 2023 10215 Views 2 comments Print

Discover the emergence of social audit in India and its statutory mandates, including the role of Gram Sabhas. Explore the impact of social audits on sectors like NREGA and CSR, and the potential of Social Stock Exchanges. Learn about sustainability reporting standards and the country’s commitment to global initiatives for social development.

SAS 200: Comprehensive Guide to Health, Mental Care, Sanitation & Safe Water

June 8, 2023 1419 Views 0 comment Print

SAS 200 Promoting health care including mental healthcare, sanitation and making available safe drinking water Article Explore SAS 200, which focuses on impact assessment engagements in promoting healthcare, mental healthcare, sanitation, and safe drinking water. Article explains process of social audit, key metrics for evaluation, qualitative and quantitative criteria, limitations, and challenges. Article further explains […]

Points to be verified while doing tax audit in India

May 28, 2023 12366 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the crucial points to verify during a tax audit in India, covering areas like books of accounts, TDS, compliance, transfer pricing, and more. Ensure comprehensive tax compliance.

How to do ledger scrutiny of books of accounts for audit?

May 28, 2023 12393 Views 0 comment Print

Discover the essential steps for a thorough ledger scrutiny during an audit. From reviewing entries to ensuring compliance, learn how to assess and document key accounts.

Key Considerations and Requirements for an Effective Audit Committee

May 24, 2023 2253 Views 0 comment Print

The role of audit committees in overseeing financial reporting, internal controls, and compliance programs is crucial in maintaining trust in the capital markets.

Social Audit Standards (SAS) 100: Eradicating hunger, poverty, malnutrition &inequality

May 22, 2023 1977 Views 0 comment Print

This article explores the recently introduced Statement on Auditing Standards (SAS) 100 that focuses on social audit and impact assessment engagements in the context of eradicating hunger, poverty, malnutrition, and inequality.

Detailed explanation of audit documentation for a Private Limited Company in India

May 20, 2023 5121 Views 0 comment Print

The engagement letter is a formal document that outlines the terms of engagement between the auditor and the company. It includes details such as the audit objectives, scope, responsibilities, and fees. An example of an engagement letter would be a document signed by the auditor and the company’s management, clearly stating the terms of the audit engagement.

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